Crap Towns / Ash and Ash Vale / Crime

How much crime is there in Ash and Ash Vale?

The police recorded 46.7 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Ash and Ash Vale from September 2023 to August 2026, 39% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 20.8. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 45.2, down from 47.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	47.6	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	47.2	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	45.2	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	20.8	34.1
Criminal damage and arson	5.1	7.0
Vehicle crime	5.0	3.8
Public order	4.7	6.6
Other theft	3.8	5.4
Drugs	1.7	2.4
Shoplifting	1.6	7.1
Burglary	1.5	3.1
Other crime	1.4	2.0
Possession of weapons	0.5	0.8
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.5
Robbery	0.2	0.6
Theft from the person	0.1	0.4

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Aldershot	2.3 km	89.8
Farnborough	5.0 km	71.8
Camberley	9.5 km	63.3
Frimley	7.2 km	52.5
Farnham	6.8 km	51.7
Ash and Ash Vale	–	46.7
Fleet	8.6 km	41.4
Blackwater	10.4 km	40.7
Farncombe	9.4 km	33.6
Weybourne	5.0 km	33.1
Wrecclesham	9.5 km	24.0
The typical town	–	76.2